“Art, like Nebraska, is a journey into thin air, a walk into whiteness, where you lose everything but yourself.” — Joan Acocella Copy Share Image
“Miracles surround us at every turn, if we but sharpen our perceptions to them.” — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
“she wanted to know what American writers I liked. "Hawthorne, Henry James, Emily Dickinson…" "No, living." Ah, well, hmm, let's see: how… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
“But the life of a Willa Cather, a Lillian Helman, and Virginia Woolf - - - would it not be a series… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
“Thackeray's a good writer and Flaubert is a great artist. Trollope is a good writer and Dickens is a great artist. Colette… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
“This is happiness; to be dissolved into something complete and great.” — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
